Wartburg, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Heraeus Precious Metals North America, LLC.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Heraeus Precious Metals North America, LLC. in Wartburg, TN 37887 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance technician in precious metals recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Heraeus Precious Metals North America, LLC.
- Parent company
- Heraeus Precious Metals North America, LLC.
- Street
- 1975 Knoxville Hwy
- City
- Wartburg
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37887
- On-site location
- Smelter Shop Floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Cleaning out baghouse port on ladder
What happened
Employee was on ladder cleaning baghouse port drum fell and hit the ladder causing employee to fall
Injury or illness
Injury: Ladder fall right wrist sprain with swelling
Object or substance involved
Ladder and Drum
Summary line
Fall from ladder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Precious metals recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 125
- Total hours worked
- 230000
- EIN
- 222209713
- Establishment ID
- 924608
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 9:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 13JAN26:17:38:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.